Strong's #1709: empneo (pronounced emp-neh'-o)

from 1722 and 4154; to inhale, i.e. (figuratively) to be animated by (bent upon):--breathe.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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empneō

1) to breathe in or on

2) to inhale

2a) threatenings and slaughter were so to speak the element from which he drew his breath

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from G1722 and G4154

Citing in TDNT: 6:452, 876

Usage:

This word is used 1 times:

 

Acts 9:1: "And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against"